What Works on Wall Street, Fourth Edition: The Classic Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time by James O’Shaughnessy

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In 1990s, this book was the first of its kind trying to explain what produces superior return on investment based on measured statistics. The conclusions and investment ideas made in the book do not perform well since the publishing of the book. It is not a surprise as those concepts are purely derived from the bull market era.


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What Works on Wall Street, Fourth Edition: The Classic Guide to the Best-Performing Investment Strategies of All Time
Written by James O’Shaughnessy

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Tricks of the Floor Trader: Insider Trading Techniques for the Off-the-Floor Trader by Neal T. Weintraub

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A book that captures the pre-bot era floor trading techniques with ideas that the readers have to confirm themselves as I found many of the ideas do not show enough bias to be used as-is.


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Tricks of the Floor Trader: Insider Trading Techniques for the Off-the-Floor Trader
Written by Neal T. Weintraub

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